The City of Houston Passed a Bond Issue to Build

question 30

Multiple Choice

The city of Houston passed a bond issue to build a bridge over the bay.The bond was to have the interest paid by the income generated by charging drivers a toll to cross the bridge.This is an example of a ________ bond.

• A)collateralized
• B)cash
• C)revenue
• D)general obligation
• E)none of the above

Recognize the factors and activities that are included or excluded in the calculation of GDP.

Analyze the impact of changes in GDP and the GDP deflator on economic well-being.

Understand the role of transfer payments and government spending in national economic accounts.

Distinguish between intermediate goods and final goods in the context of GDP calculation.

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